Table 1 MR sequences used for data acquisition in 51 subjects. Please note that similar sequences are grouped, and ranges are given for MR parameters which vary slightly within the group
From: Segmentation of the lateral femoral notch sign with MRI using a new measurement technique
Cases | Vendor | Scanner model | Sequence | Coil | Field | Slice Sp | Slice Th | IPR | TR | TE | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
[T] | [mm] | [mm] | [mm2] | [ms] | [ms] | [°] | |||||
19 | Siemens | Symphony | PD + t2 TSE | Ex | 1.50 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 0.469-0.547 | 3300 | 15 | 150 |
5 | Siemens | Symphony | PD TSE | Ex | 1.50 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 0.293-0.313 | 2000 | 13 | 150 |
1 | Siemens | Symphony | TSE | Ex | 1.50 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 0.469 | 525 | 13 | 180 |
2 | Siemens | Harmony | 0.95 | 0.8 | 4.0 | 0.313 | 715 | 20 | 90 | ||
2 | Siemens | Avanto | SE | B | 1.49 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 0.375 | 408 | 11 | 150 |
1 | Siemens | Vision | PD TSE | Ex | 1.50 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 0.625 | 2010 | 35 | 170 |
7 | Siemens | Vision | PD TSE | Ex | 1.50 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 0.313-0.379 | 18302-2110 | 12-23 | 170 |
1 | Siemens | Verio | TSE | Kn | 3.00 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 0.442 | 500 | 12 | 150 |
1 | Philips | Achieva | TSE | B | 3.00 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 0.313 | 509 | 20 | 90 |
6 | Philips | Intera | PD | B | 1.00 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 0.332 | 1887-2230 | 35 | 90 |
1 | Philips | Intera | PD | B | 1.00 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 0.391 | 1300 | 25 | 90 |
1 | Philips | Intera | PD | B | 1.50 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 0.703 | 660 | 18 | 35 |
4 | Philips | NT Intera | PD | B | 1.00 | 3.3-3.4 | 3.0-3.1 | 0.351 | 1691-1696 | 35 | 90 |